Legal Opinion
Byrom v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided January 19, 2006No. 2003-DR-02503-SCTPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
927 So.2d 709 (2006)
Michelle BYROM
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2003-DR-02503-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
January 19, 2006.
Louwlynn Vanzetta Williams, Robert M. Ryan, Jackson, William J. Clayton, Batesville, attorneys for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Marvin L. White, Jr., attorneys for appellee.
EN BANC.
CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. Michelle Byrom was convicted by a Tishomingo County jury of capital murder in the shooting death of her husband, Edward Byrom, Sr. After the jury verdict, Byrom waived her right to a sentencing hearing before the same jury and instead, chose…
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- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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